CINCINNATI — City officials announced Thursday how it plans to allocate $58 million in funds from the trust created after the sale of the Cincinnati Southern Railway.
Cincinnatians voted to sell the railway to Norfolk Southern in November 2024.
During a press conference, city officials said this year the trust gained $2 million more than last year, which gained $56 million.
$20 million will go toward road pavement
$22 million will go to street rehabilitation projects like pothole repairs
$4 million will go toward the fleet garage, a location we have reported on for years.
$7.5 million will go toward renovations to Dunham Recreation Center in Westwood, spread out between the current budget and into 2027
Details about those spending items were not given; officials said they will fi